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Technology Stocks : Accent Softwr (acntf): Addressing Huge Multilingual Mkt? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: rrufff who wrote (313)	4/19/1999 12:50:00 PM
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Company Press Release - looks positive Accent Software International 2864 South Circle Drive Suite 500 Colorado Springs, CO 80906 719-955-3400 main 719-955-0282 fax COMPANY CONTACTS: Todd Oseth, President & CEO 719-955-3400 x3410 phone toddo@accentsoft.com Deborah Park, Marcom Manager 719-955-3400 x3405 phone deborahp@accentsoft.com For Immediate Release Accent¹s LanguageWare Offers Free Machine Translation over the Internet Free conversational-quality machine translation between English, French, Italian, German and Spanish Colorado Springs, CO-, April 19, 1999 - Accent Software International (OTC Bulletin Board: ACNTF and ACNUF) today debuted machine translation as a free Internet service available at their web site, LanguageWare.net (http://www.languageware.net). The machine translation is powered by Lernout & Hauspie Speech Products N.V.¹s (NASDAQ: LHSPF; EASDAQ: LHSP) ("L&H") machine translation engine. L&H is a worldwide leader in speech and linguistic technologies, products and services. "Free machine translation will drive more business people to our web site and generate more interest in our automated, Internet-based translation service that represents faster and more efficient methods of language translation," explains Todd Oseth, Accent¹s president and CEO. "For rapid understanding of an e-mail or a paragraph in a document, a customer can use LanguageWare¹s machine translation. For publishing-quality translation LanguageWare¹s rapid, high-quality translation is ideal and both are accessible over the Internet." Translation of English to and from French, Italian, German and Spanish is available today at no cost. Future enhancements such as, additional language pairs and the ability to accept longer documents, will be available in the future for a small subscription fee. In addition to adding machine translation, LanguageWare.net is also accepting web advertising for businesses needing to reach those interested in multilingual communication and translation. Any interested parties may contact Accent via e-mail at pr@accentsoft.com. Accent Software InternationalMachine Translation News Releasep.2 "LanguageWare.net offers users a direct translation portal through the Internet enabling access from any location and from Macintosh, Unix, or PC operating systems. This portal expands our overall market opportunity and gives customers immediate access to all our translation services," says Accent¹s vice president of marketing, Bob Antoniazzi. Portions of this press release contain historical information and forward-looking statements. Statements looking forward in time are included pursuant to the "safe harbor" provision of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such statements involve known and unknown risks and the Company¹s actual results in future periods may be materially different from any future performance suggested herein. About Accent Software International: Accent Software International, founded in 1988, provides software products and services that help internationalize software and media in any language over the Internet. Accent¹s current products and services are enabling the Internet with Language Information Technologies that facilitate global communication. For additional information visit the company¹s web sites at accentsoft.com and languageware.net # # # -- Deborah Park Marcom Manager Accent Software International phone: (719) 955-3400 x3405 fax: (719) 955-0282 email: deborahp@accentsoft.com Visit our web sites! www.accentsoft.com <http://www.accentsoft.com/> www.languageware.net <http://www.languageware.net/> --------------------